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<div><h1 class="article-title">What are the Security and Proctoring options for an assessment?</h1></div>
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    <p>In <strong>Security and Proctoring</strong>, you will find options for test security locations and passwords, as well as lock down browser settings.  For more information on additional assessment settings, see <a href="content.hlp?docId=howdoiviewandmodifythesettingsofanassessment">How do I view and modify the settings of an assessment?</a></p>
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    <p>For high stakes testing, you may want to provide additional security for your assessment. </p>
<p>You may restrict the assessment so that only connections from certain IP addresses are allowed, such as a building on grounds. Enter one IP per line into the <strong>Allow only specified IP Addresses</strong> field. Asterisks may be used to stand for any single subnet.</p>
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    <p>You may also specify a password for the assessment. This <strong>Assessment Password</strong> is typically provided by the instructor in the classroom or testing center by the proctor, so that students must be present to enter the assessment.</p>
<p><em>Note: The Secondary Password is for this specific assessment only, and NOT the instructor's or the student's login information.</em></p>
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    <p>You may choose the default option <strong>None</strong> to allow students to access the assessment normally with their regular web browser. </p>
<p>However, if you would like students to use a locked browser which limits their ability to open and navigate to other sites or applications during the assessment, you may select <strong>Safe Exam Browser</strong>. <a href="https://safeexambrowser.org/" target="_blank">Safe Exam Browser</a> is an open source locked down browser that is integrated with Sakai. </p>
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    <p>The default selections for <strong>Safe Exam Browser (SEB) </strong>are typically sufficient for most testing needs. However, if you would like to configure SEB with more advanced options, please refer to the SEB user manual (<a href="https://safeexambrowser.org/windows/win_usermanual_en.html" target="_blank">Windows</a> or <a href="https://safeexambrowser.org/macosx/mac_usermanual_en.html" target="_blank">macOS</a>) for more detail on setting up custom parameters.</p>
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